netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/4] Endian fixes for SYSTEMPORT/SF2/MDIO

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Message-ID: <cf41703a-67e4-609b-e7ec-bd962ffec6c7@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 29 Aug 2017 15:08:00 -0700
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, opendmb@...il.com, andrew@...n.ch,
        vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/4] Endian fixes for SYSTEMPORT/SF2/MDIO

On 08/29/2017 02:52 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
> Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 14:45:30 -0700
> 
>> On 08/29/2017 02:42 PM, David Miller wrote:
>>> From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
>>> Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 11:39:41 -0700
>>>
>>>> While trying an ARM BE kernel for kinks, the 3 drivers below started not
>>>> working and the reasons why became pretty obvious because the register space
>>>> remains LE (hardwired), except for Broadcom MIPS where it follows the CPU's
>>>> native endian (let's call that a feature).
>>>
>>> Series applied, thanks Florian.
>>
>> If you have not pushed yet, seems like not, can you check you applied v2
>> of this patch series, in particular this patch:
>>
>> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/807296/
> 
> If you didn't keep messing with the patchwork state of patches in my
> queue this confusion would not have happened.
> 
> I did happen to apply v2, but because of all of the confusion you keep
> creating, I used the header message from v1.
> 
> It's already pushed out so there is nothing we can do about it.
> 

It's all good, thanks! /me goes updating netdev-FAQ.txt to mention not
touching patchwork.
-- 
Florian